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What Can We Learn From Gideon?

Written by Rebekah Leyden

Gideon is one of the heroes of faith listed in Hebrews 11. What can we learn from the life and example of Gideon? The book of Judges is sometimes called “The Book of...

Friends Who Respect Each Other

Written by Emma Rae Petty

Is it important to have friends? What kind of people should we be friends with? What does God’s Word teach us about friendship? I didn’t have many friends when I was growing...

The Spiritual Tool of Self-Management

Written by Tyrone Yarde

The four best-known spiritual tools used by Christians are prayer, Bible study, meditation and fasting. But those aren’t the only spiritual tools. Through Bible study, we can uncover additional...

“I Don’t Like the Way I Look”

Written by Camila Galvez

It is easy to compare ourselves and our looks with the most beautiful people in the world. This is not what God wants us to do. It is becoming easier and easier to compare ourselves with...

Why Visit Overseas Brethren?

Written by Travis Hees

Visiting brethren in other countries can broaden our perspective. Here are some of the benefits of international travel for the Feast and FOI projects. I’ve been blessed with the...

What Should We Meditate On?

Written by Joshua Travers

The Bible has a lot to say about meditation on God’s Word. But where should we start? What does God want us to think about? Whenever we hold our Bibles, we’re holding a...

Why Should a Christian Meditate?

Written by Joshua Travers

Meditation is not easy in our action-packed world, but it can be a useful tool for Christians today. What are the benefits of thinking deeply about God’s Word? We live in a world of...

Aging With Grace

Written by Janel Johnson

Many of us have six or more decades of life experience. As we grow older, will we merely keep aging, or will we age with grace? Fifty-five and a half years ago, one week after my 13th...

What Does It Mean to Take Up Your Cross?

Written by Ken McIntosh

Many have been confused by Jesus’ instruction for a follower to “take up his cross.” A person might respond, “I don’t have a cross. How can I do that?” ...